PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — A bill requiring counties and municipalities to provide emergency medical services failed in the House Appropriations Committee Friday morning after... Read More
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Explosion reported at Watertown Airport
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–Watertown Fire Rescue was called to Watertown Regional Airport Thursday morning on a report of an explosion. The call came from an airport employee who... Read More
Senate Appropriations Committee defeat SB126
PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA)- The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 5-3 Thursday to move a childcare assistance bill to the 41st day, effectively killing the measure for this session.... Read More
Joint Committee on Appropriations send prison funding bill to South Dakota House with no recommendations
PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA)- Another committee hearing…and the prison funding bill is still alive. The Legislature’s Joint Appropriations committee heard another hour of... Read More
Senate Commerce & Energy Committee defeat SCR606
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — A resolution highlighting security concerns about carbon dioxide pipelines failed in the Senate Commerce and Energy Committee on a 5-4 vote Thursday.... Read More
Impact if Skywest is EAS contract for Pierre & Watertown Airports
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- If the U.S. Department of Transportation approves SkyWest Airlines as the Essential Air Service provider for the Pierre and Watertown airports, both... Read More
South Dakota Senate passes HB1053
PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- All that’s needed now is the Governor’s signature. The South Dakota Senate unanimously passed HB1053 requiring poronographic websites to verify the... Read More
Congressman Johnson discuss his plans for 2026 elections
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- South Dakota’s United States Congressman could be changing jobs in 2026. During a stop at the DRG Media Group radio stations Wednesday afternoon, Dusty... Read More
Governor Rhoden react to the firing of federal employees
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Federal government employees have been fired nationwide, but Governor Larry Rhoden says state officials don’t know how many of those employees were in... Read More
South Dakota House didn’t pass HB1260(Biological sex on legal documents)
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House debated HB1260 on Wednesday. The bill require that birth certificates and certain official documents reflect biological sex.... Read More